BRAZIL

 
"Diego" Ribas da Cunha (Santos 2000) was enticed by FC Porto to the Portuguese Superliga before joining Werder Bremen in 2006. He was voted best player of the Bundesliga in the first half of the season. He made his full International debut in April 2003

"Robinho" Robson de Souza, (Santos 1999) made his professional debut for Santos at the age of 16 in a 3-1 win over arch-rivals Corinthians, and his international debut for Brazil in July 2003, v Mexico. Brazilian League Player of the Year in 2004, he moved to Real Madrid in 2005

Corinthians team-mates "Rubinho" - Rubens Fernando Moedin (SC Corinthians 1997) and Marquinhos (SC Corinthians 1997) both progressed to the professional team and regularly represent their country. Marquinhos is currently on loan to French club St Etienne Douglas Maicon Sisenando (Cruzeiro 1997) enjoyed Champions League football with Monaco before making the move to Inter Milan in 2006. He made his full International debut alongside "Diego" and "Robinho" in July 2003